MSA Advantage 4000 Series Operation And Instructions Manual

MSA Advantage 4000 Series Operation And Instructions Manual

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ADVANT AGE 4000
Series PR
AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR
Model 4100 SINGLE-PORT Full Facepiece Respirator
P100 Respirator
GME - P100 Respirator
RESPIRATOR APPLICATION
P100 Respirator
GME-P100 Respirator
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION
Chin-Type Canister
Model 4200 TWIN-PORT Full Facepiece Respirator
P100 Respirator
GME - P100 Respirator
RESPIRATOR APPLICATION
P100 Respirator
GME-P100 Respirator
INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION
Advantage 4200 Respirator
OPERATION AND INSTRUCTIONS
This manual must be carefully read and followed by all persons who have, or will have, the responsibility for using
or servicing the Advantage 4000 Air-Purifying Respirator. The Advantage 4000 Air-Purifying Respirator will per-
form as designed only if used and serviced according to these instructions; otherwise, the respirator could fail to
perform as designed, and persons who rely on the Advantage 4000 Air-Purifying Respirator could sustain serious
personal injury or death.
The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the product is not installed, used and ser-
viced in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Please protect yourself and your employees by follow-
ing the instructions. Please read and observe the WARNINGS and CAUTIONS inside. For any additional informa-
tion relative to use or repair call 1-800-MSA-2222 during regular working hours.
See separate insert for NIOSH Approval Information: P/N 10084702
TAL 018 (L) Rev. 6
© MSA 2010
Prnt. Spec. 10000005389(B)
Mat. 10073772
Doc. 10073772

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  • Page 1 The warranties made by MSA with respect to the product are voided if the product is not installed, used and ser- viced in accordance with the instructions in this manual. Please protect yourself and your employees by follow- ing the instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS NIOSH Approval Information ..........2 Negative Pressure Seal Test ..........14 Instructions for Use and Care..........3 Maintaining the Respirator..........15 General Description ............5 Removing the Respirator ..........21 Size Selection..............9 Decontamination ..............21 Respirator Fit Test ..............9 Cleaning and Disinfecting ..........23 Preparing the Respirator for Use ........11 Storage................25 Donning ................13...
  • Page 3: Instructions For Use And Care

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CARE skin absorption. 16. Do not use this full facepiece with self-contained 1. An adequate respiratory protection program must breathing apparatus (SCBA) unless equipped with include knowledge of hazards, hazard assessment, a push-to-connect inlet. selection of proper respiratory protective equip- 17.
  • Page 4 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE AND CARE safety goggles, or a full-facepiece respirator, may further help prevent transmission of influenza When using filters in an application that produces virus. sparks, ensure that they are protected by a shield. ontact with sparks can damage filters and reduce pro- •...
  • Page 5: General Description

    FILTER(S) / CARTRIDGE(S) a limited time. Advantage 4000 series APRs are not approved for use in atmospheres containing CBRN conta- See separate insert for NIOSH Approval Information (P/N minants.
  • Page 6 Failure to follow this warning can result in serious personal injury or death. RESPIRATOR USE LIMITATIONS The following is a partial list of substances with poor warning properties: The wearer must comply with the following MSA respira- Acrolein Ozone tor use limitations: Carbon monoxide Phosgene A.
  • Page 7 A listing of applicable exposure limits from the following against one contaminant then another (using the same sources is provided in MSA’s Response ® Respirator canister) if the mixture meets the following conditions: Selector: available online at www.MSAnet.com.
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  • Page 9: Size Selection

    SIZE SELECTION Regardless of facial dimensions and respirator sizing The respirator will not furnish protection unless all inhaled charts, an actual respirator fit test, either qualitative or air is drawn through a suitable canister/cartridge(s). quantitative must be performed to ensure selection of the correct respirator size.
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  • Page 11: Preparing The Respirator For Use

    PREPARING THE RESPIRATOR FOR USE CHECKPOINTS BEFORE USE If applicable, place a new filter in each filter cover. Never load filters into the receptacles. 1. Check that all parts of the respirator are complete and undamaged. See the Inspection section for Use the canister/cartridge(s) immediately upon opening Inspections Procedures.
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  • Page 13: Donning

    DONNING When Using the Advantage 4000, ensure the inhalation valve disc is laying flat against the adapter orifice. Failure to follow this warning can result in serious per- sonal injury or death. 6. Tighten the upper straps. DONNING THE FACEPIECE WITH THE CLOTH HEAD HARNESS 1.
  • Page 14: Negative Pressure Seal Test

    DONNING DONNING THE FACEPIECE WITH RUBBER HARNESS Adjusting the Top Straps 1. Remove the strap from the button by pulling the loose 1. Loosen the harness straps until the end tabs are at end of the strap away from the button. the buckle.
  • Page 15: Maintaining The Respirator

    INSPECTION REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR WITH RUBBER REPAIR HARNESS Note: All repair procedures assume that the respirator is To remove the facepiece: clean and free of contaminant and that the fil- 1. Push the bottom buckles forward to loosen and fully ter(s)/cartridge(s) are removed.
  • Page 16 INSPECTION 6. Discard the O-ring. The inlet assembly is now completely disassembled. It 7. Remove the gaskets from the bayonet fittings. may be cleaned using a non-sudsing cleaning solution 8. Gently pull the inhalation valve disc from the stem. such as Confidence Plus ®...
  • Page 17 INSPECTION Locate the exhalation cover. 11. Place the lower tabs of the cover into the mating 8. Place the lower tabs of the cover into the inlet assem- grooves above the adapter. bly. 12. Snap the cover into place and locate the inhalation 9.
  • Page 18 INSPECTION Before use, perform negative pressure test to insure proper reassembly of Advantage 4000 Respirator. If any portion of facepiece does not seal, remove from 8. Install one Phillips service and inspect/service immediately. screw in the top lens ring-mounting flange and thread it about halfway into the oppo- Before installing a new lens, check the blank groove...
  • Page 19 2. Installing the top straps. • Place the new harness on a flat surface so the 1. Place the new harness on a flat surface with the MSA straps behind the MSA logo are the top straps. logo facing "right-side up." In this position, the straps •...
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  • Page 21: Removing The Respirator

    REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING THE RESPIRATOR 1. To remove the facepiece, insert the thumbs under each of the harness head straps end tab and fully DO NOT remove respirator until respirator and protec- extend the harness head straps. tive clothing are decontaminated;...
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  • Page 23: Cleaning And Disinfecting

    Non-sudsing Confidence Plus ® Cleaning Solution (P/N 10009971) from MSA is recommended. It is a germicidal cleaner that cleans and disinfects in one operation. It retains its germicidal efficiency in hard water If not rinsed thoroughly, cleaning agent residue may to inhibit the growth of bacteria.
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  • Page 25: Storage

    STORAGE Store only undamaged respirators for further use. When 4. Using the enclosed cap and plug assembly as shown not in use, store the respirator in cool, dry, and clean in Figure A, place the cap end over the threaded outlet ambient air.
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  • Page 27 Prescription lenses of the cover, twist, and pull the spark cover off. can be obtained locally or through MSA. 6. Check the spark cover before each use to ensure no sparks have created holes or warped the part. If holes...
  • Page 28: Advantage Facepiece Assemblies

    ADVANTAGE 4000 SINGLE PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS ADVANTAGE 4000 SINGLE PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS (CONT). ITEM PART ITEM PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NUMBER REQD NUMBER REQD 10073455 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, SMALL 10065329 INLET ASSEMBLY 10073457 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, LARGE 465008 BAG, DRAWSTRING 10073459 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, MEDIUM 10029294 COVER, LENS SHOWN...
  • Page 29 ADVANTAGE 4000 SINGLE PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS ADVANTAGE 4000 SINGLE PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS (CONT). ITEM PART ITEM PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NUMBER REQD NUMBER REQD 10065329 2 INLET ASSEMBLY 465008 BAG, DRAWSTRING 10073455 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, SMALL 10029294 COVER, LENS 10073457 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, LARGE SHOWN 10075903 CLOTH HEAD HARNESS ASSEMBLY...
  • Page 30 ADVANTAGE 4000 TWIN PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS (CONT). ADVANTAGE 4000 TWIN PORT FACEPIECE COMPONENTS ITEM PART ITEM PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NUMBER REQD NUMBER REQD 10073455 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, SMALL 10065332 INLET ASSEMBLY 10073457 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, LARGE 465008 BAG, DRAWSTRING 10073459 FACEBLANK, HYCAR, MEDIUM 10029294 COVER, LENS SHOWN...
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